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Feb 11, 2023, 10 tweets

#VEXAS syndrome
Dra. Eugenia Enriquez Merayo
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#VEXAS syndrome
Expansión de su definición
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#VEXAS syndrome: prevalence
- 1:13591 total population
- 1:4269 in ♂️>50y
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#VEXAS syndrome: symptoms
- Ferrada cohort
- Georgin-Lavialle cohort
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#VEXAS syndrome: thrombosis
- 40% of patients 🚨
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#VEXAS syndrome: algorithm & biomarkers
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#VEXAS syndrome: clusters
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#VEXAS syndrome: treatment
- AZA/MTX?
- tocilizumab/anakinra
- ruxolitinib (best of JAKi) -- higher dose?
- azacitidine
- transplant
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#VEXAS syndrome: transplant
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#VEXAS syndrome: summary
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